However, the number of tests conducted had also fallen - from 6,221 to 1,947 - because of players being away during the winter break.
Eddie Howe has faced Dean Smith twice as a manager in the Premier League in the 19/20 season and those two matches averaged a total of 33 shots per 90 minutes - both games were won 2-1 by Howe's Bournemouth.
The 26-year-old American's only two Premier League appearances have only come due to coronavirus issues – when Ederson had to self-isolate ahead of a trip to Chelsea last December and, more recently, when he had to fly straight to Belgium after an international in a red-list country.
Well-coached, well-trained, full of desire, full of skill and full of confidence in their approach. When their manager talks, they probably listen.
We have received this letter from Town fan Joe, aged 6 and a half, the club has said. We'd really love to get in touch with Joe, but we don't have a return address.
The Premier League has announced it will provide additional funding for sides in League One, League Two and the 66 clubs in the three National League divisions.
The Catalan giants are in the midst of a monumental rebuilding project under club legend Xavi and The BBC and multiple reports say Barca are close to signing Torres.
It had felt like Villa had lost their way after such a good start under Steven Gerrard, but having that little break will help. I'm expecting an improved showing from them, and I actually think they will win this one.
I'm feeling good at the moment and hopefully I can continue playing at this level. It has been a start to life in England not without its obstacles.
But within three minutes of today's game with Wolves, I heard a chant that used the Y-word. Two minutes later, there was another chant which used the Y-word.
Their next game, away at already-relegated Watford on Wednesday, has to be seen as an opportunity to keep up this momentum and move further clear, but then they have two home games to come and we know what kind of atmosphere they will get at Goodison Park.
The club's kitman, who had worked at Ibrox for more than 30 years, died suddenly earlier this week. We were all very shocked about the news of Jimmy, said the Dutchman.
It's coming down to shoot-outs because, at the end of the day now, I don't think these teams can be out of the Champions League because they have to budget for the Champions League.
The 26-year-old has also come in for criticism in some quarters after a slump in form this campaign, which followed on a from a stellar 2020/21 season and a superb series of performances at last summer’s European Championship.
When you are talking about the really good players, the elite players, they enjoy having that attention and thinking they are a big part of the team doing well. Results and stats would prove he enjoys having that leadership role.
Spurs reaped the rewards of Kane's individual brilliance by ending City's 15-game unbeaten run in the Premier League and reversing their own poor form to spring one of the upsets of the season.
During one trip, an Ipswich Town youth development coach called Steve Foley held a training camp, and Marcelo did enough to catch his eye. Ipswich then invited him over for a trial, and he secured a spot in the club’s academy in 2016.
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Reece James and Trent Alexander Arnold have been used in midfield, the latter to the disgust of Jurgen Klopp.
After a great few days in which they defeated Dortmund and brushed aside Barcelona, Bayern Munich appeared to be struggling with a hangover in the opening 45 minutes as they deservedly trailed at the break. However, whatever Nagelsmann said at half-time clearly worked as Bayern regained focus after the restart, pressed much more intensely and passed the ball around much quicker.
Six Premier League games were postponed at the weekend and the league confirmed this week there had been 90 new positive cases from 12,345 tests on players and staff between 13 and 19 December.
Jones - after impressing as a substitute at Fulham six days earlier - was quick to make his mark again with a run and pass into the area for Crooks' first-time effort to require a save from goalkeeper Dan Bentley.
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To my eye there isn't a better all-round midfielder than him in the Premier League - he can do it all.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst had gone into the game admitting that it was a must-win game for his Rangers side, who are between legs in their Europa League semi-final with RB Leipzig.
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I won't name individuals, but the game plan was not right according to the players who were on the pitch.
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He gives everything in every relationship with his team-mates and he plays in the same way as he is in his life. Vieira believes Gallagher will learn to refine his game over time - he will get that with experience, he adds - and while it is not yet clear what his future holds for him beyond this season, what is clear is that his loans up until now - with Charlton, Swansea and West Brom before Palace - have been hugely beneficial to his development.
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Since the international break, we have obviously not looked the same and I don't really have an explanation.
In this moment, many teams are ahead of us and for this reason, to catch up with them, we have to erase the mistakes and to follow this line. Follow Tottenham Hotspur with Sky SportsFollow every Tottenham game in the Premier League this season with our live blogs on the Sky Sports website and app, and watch match highlights for free shortly after full-time.
On Monday the EFL said it had postponed a meeting with political stakeholders in order to allow more time for the club's administrators to make progress.
“Everyone has their own opinion,” Ancelotti said. “Chelsea will come to fight to try to get through. “[Tuchel] knows very well that it is complicated but he’s going to try.”
Manchester United will have to pay £8.4m if they want to prise Mauricio Pochettino away from Paris Saint-Germain, according to French football expert Jonathan Johnson.
Arsenal have long been linked with an interest in the Serbia international, although club sources have previously played down suggestions of a move.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka's concentration has never been great. But after being caught in no-man's land against Liverpool in October and having it exposed mercilessly by TV pundits, he did virtually the same thing against City in the build-up to their opening goal.
Lucas Digne is ready to hold off moving from Everton in January, dealing boss Rafael Benitez a blow in his efforts to bring in funds for new signings.
To have this professional environment timing is one thing which is very important and crucial, to have the time to do all these things and have the network to be supported, not doing that on your own.
Liverpool January ins: January outs: Tony Gallacher - St Johnstone, free Morgan Boyes - Livingston, free Defender Nat Phillips is attracting interest from clubs both at home and abroad.
In fact, West Ham register more points per game (1.85) this season in games where they have posession in the 30s, than in games where they register over 40 per cent of the ball (1.61).
Afterwards, he again showed his class, gifting his boots to one of the opposing centre-backs, Ollie Hitchcox. Hitchcox is an Anfield season-ticket holder, and described Elliott’s performance that day as beyond a joke.
Mowbray has said recently that he would not stand in the player's way in the future if the right deal came in but - together with the owners' stance - a January move for the Chilean striker looks unlikely.
Manchester United have lost 0-9 on aggregate in their Premier League meetings with Liverpool this season. In their league history, they’ve only suffered a combined heavier defeat once – 0-11 vs Sunderland in 1892-93.